Greensman

Johannesburg Full-time R6,667 - R12,500 / Month

Job Description

As a Greensman, you will be responsible for maintaining the greens, fairways, and other grass areas of our golf courses and sports fields. Your role is crucial in ensuring that these outdoor spaces are always in top condition, providing an exceptional experience for our clients.

Responsibilities

  • Perform regular maintenance on all grassed areas including golf greens.
  • Manage irrigation systems for optimal watering schedules.
  • Provide recommendations to clients regarding turf management.
  • Assist in the planting and care of flowers, trees, and shrubs.
  • Conduct soil testing and apply necessary amendments.
  • Keep accurate records of maintenance activities.
  • Train and mentor junior staff on proper maintenance techniques.
  • Contribute to team meetings and share innovative ideas for improvement.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Higher education in landscape management is an advantage
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in groundskeeping or landscaping
Technical Skills
  • Irrigation systems management
  • Pest management
Soft Skills
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of local flora: Experience with native plants and their growing conditions.
  • Basic landscaping software skills: Familiarity with software used for landscape design.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • 401(k) plan with company contributions
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Employee recognition programs

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We thrive on innovative ideas that enhance our landscaping services and client satisfaction.
  • Safety First: We prioritise a safe working environment for all employees and clients.
  • Customer Focused: Our clients are at the heart of everything we do.
Status: Closed